
Rocque’s Map of Middlesex
SKU: 7906
£100.00
Title:
Rocque’s Map of Middlesex
Date of publication:
1769
Printed Measurement:
16.5 x 20 cm
Colour:
modern
Mapmaker(s):
Middlesex
Copper engraving, 16.5 x 20 cm, modern hand-colour, blank verso. Map of Middlesex first published in 1746 to accompany Thomas Read’s English Traveller, the plates were acquired by John Rocque and re-issued as The Small British Atlas in various editions from 1753. After Rocque's death the maps made a final appearance, illustrating England Displayed in 1769.